Miscellaneous Flashcards by Romana Oqueriza

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ADL

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activity of daily living

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AMA

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against medical advice

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BM

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bowel movement

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B&C

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Board & Care facility

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BMR

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basal metabolic rate

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BSC

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bedside commode

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CCU

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critical care unit

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CPR

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cardiopulmonary resuscitation

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CHO

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carbohydrate

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D5W

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5% dextrose in water

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DNAR

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do not attempt resuscitation

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DNR

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do not resuscitate

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Dsg

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dressing

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dx

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diagnosis

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GT

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gastric tube

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HHA

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home health aide

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HOB

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head of bed

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I&O

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intake and output

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ICU

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intensive care unit

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IPPB

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intermittent positive pressure breathing

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IS

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incentive spirometer

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NC

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nasal cannula

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NCS

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no concentrated sweets

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NICU

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neonatal intensive care unit

NG

nasogastric

NGT

nasogastric tube

NPO or n.p.o.

nothing by mouth

NS

normal saline

O2

oxygen

OT

Occupational Therapy

PACU

post anesthesia care unit

PCA

patient controlled analgesia

PD

postural drainage

PPN

peripheral parenteral nutrition

postop

postoperative

preop

preoperative

prep

preparation

PT

Physical Therapy

RDA

recommended daily allowance

SCD

sequential compression device

SICU

surgical intensive care unit

SL

saline lock

SNF

skilled nursing facility

SO

significant other

S/P

status post

STAT

immediately

TF

tube feeding

T/L

teaching learning

TKO

to keep open

TO or T.O.

telephone order

TPN

total parenteral nutrition

Tx

treatment

VO or V.O.

verbal order

VS

vital signs

WA

while awake

X

times

ADA

American Diabetic Association